Today’s
post is how to say happy birthday in Portuguese and some
birthday and celebration vocabulary!!
So
here are a few key words when it comes to aniversários!
The first thing
that gets students confused is the word for birthday in Portuguese
- aniversário
You can greet
your birthday friends in two ways:
- Feliz aniversário - happy birthday
- Parabéns - Congratulations --- Yeah, we congratulate people
for their special day. I love this :)
- aniversário de casamento = wedding anniversary
Festa – Party or celebration
Soprar
Velas – To blow out candles
Bolo
– Cake
Docinhos
– Sweets usually served at
kids’ birthday parties
Balão
– Balloons
Asking
someone's age
The question
about someone's age is totally different in English and in Portuguese:- Quantos anos você tem? - How old are you?
Here is how you
answer:
- Eu tenho 25 anos - I am 25 years old
Useful Phrases
Here are a few
useful phrases for you:- Quando é seu aniversário? -When is your birthday?
- Meu aniversário é em Setembro. -
My birthday is in September.
- Meu aniversário é no dia 18 de Setembro. - My
birthday is on September 18th.
- Mariana vai fazer 14 anos. - Mariana is going turn 14 years
old.
- Seu aniversário está perto. - Your birthday is close.
- Você gosta de comemorar seu aniversário? - Do you
like to celebrate your birthday?
- Você vai fazer festa? - Are you going to throw a party?
- Qual é seu signo? - What is your star sign?
Brazilian birthday
song
Brazilian/Portuguese
Happy Birthday song has a lot of energy. It is clearly a festive and joyful
event. We sing loud, clap our hands, yell, and whistle... that's right, we make
noise :)Here is our Happy Birthday song:
Português
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Inglês
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Parabéns pra você
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Congratulations to you
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Nesta data querida
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On this dear date
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Muitas felicidades
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Much happiness
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Muitos anos de vida
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Many years of life
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Para a menina Marcela
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For the girl Marcela
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Uma salve de palmas
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A round of applause
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